Tim Wu

professor of law, science and technology at Columbia Law School; author of "The Curse of Bigness: Antitrust in the New Gilded Age"

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Today the Supreme Court is hearing a case that asks whether social media companies can be sued for allowing terrorist groups to put dangerous content on their platforms.

Tech and anti-terrorism laws intersect in case heard by Supreme Court

Today the Supreme Court is hearing a case that asks whether social media companies can be sued for allowing terrorist groups to put dangerous content on their platforms.

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The CEOs of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google testified together before Congress today.

Tech giant CEOs testify before Congress over monopolizing the market

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It's now common knowledge that Russia tried to influence last year's election in favor of Donald Trump. What was the role of social media?

Measuring Russian meddling in 'likes' and 're-tweets'

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